Senior Structural Engineer — Lead Design & Delivery

Alexander Associates; Welwyn; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Associates is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to deliver high-quality structural designs across commercial, industrial, logistics, residential and data-driven projects. You will own design packages and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive technical excellence.

The role requires proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D and drainage modelling tools, a solid grasp of UK Eurocodes and Building Regulations, and the ability to lead design reviews and mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering or related field.
• Chartered status or working towards Chartered status (CEng MIStructE or CEng MICE).
• Proficiency with structural design software such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D; drainage modelling tools.
• Solid understanding of UK design standards, Eurocodes and Building Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed structural designs, calculations and specifications across steel, concrete, masonry and timber.
• Develop structural solutions from concept through detailed design and construction.
• Coordinate with architects, civil engineers and contractors for seamless delivery.
• Review drawings and models for accuracy, buildability and compliance with standards.
• Attend design reviews and provide technical input throughout the lifecycle.
• Support site inspections and resolve technical queries during construction.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to design process improvements.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Engineering judgement

Education

Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Chartered or working towards Chartered status (CEng MIStructE or CEng MICE)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Drainage modelling tools

Job description

Alexander Associates is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to deliver high-quality structural designs across commercial, industrial, logistics, residential and data-driven projects. You will own design packages and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive technical excellence.

The role requires proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D and drainage modelling tools, a solid grasp of UK Eurocodes and Building Regulations, and the ability to lead design reviews and mentor junior engineers.